What are the measures taken by the Indian government to improve healthcare in the country

Discuss some of the initiatives taken by the Indian government to improve the healthcare infrastructure and services across the country.
The Indian government has taken several measures to improve healthcare in the country. Some of the initiatives taken by the government are:
  • Ayushman Bharat scheme - The government launched Ayushman Bharat, a healthcare scheme that aims to provide healthcare services to the economically backward sections of society.
  • National Health Mission - The government has launched the National Health Mission, which aims to provide accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare to all.
  • Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram - The government launched Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram, which provides free transport, drugs, and diagnostics to pregnant women and newborns.
  • Telemedicine - The government has launched telemedicine services for remote areas that are not easily accessible.
  • Swachh Bharat Abhiyan - The government has launched the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, a cleanliness campaign that aims to improve sanitation and hygiene in the country.
These initiatives have helped improve the healthcare infrastructure and services across India.
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